M S 40 (Simvastatin 40 mg)

Pill imprint M S 40 has been identified as Simvastatin 40 mg.

Simvastatin is used in the treatment of high cholesterol; cardiovascular risk reduction; high cholesterol, familial heterozygous; high cholesterol, familial homozygous; hyperlipoproteinemia (and more), and belongs to the drug class statins. Not for use in pregnancy. Simvastatin 40 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).

Simvastatin

Imprint:

M S 40

Strength:

40 mg

Color:

Pink

Shape:

Elliptical / Oval

Availability:

Prescription only

Drug Class:

Statins

Pregnancy Category:

X - Not for use in pregnancy

CSA Schedule:

Not a controlled drug

Manufacturer:

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

National Drug Code (NDC):

00378-5404

Inactive Ingredients:

ascorbic acid
butylated hydroxyanisole
citric acid monohydrate
hydroxypropyl cellulose
hypromelloses
lactose monohydrate
magnesium stearate
microcrystalline cellulose
corn starch
ferric oxide red
titanium dioxide

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